This is an ON-DEMAND online course that you can take in your own time. You will be able to begin the course once you purchase it, and you may complete it at your own pace. Go to the “Curriculum” tab of the course to begin.
This certification is designed to promote rapid uptake of digital peer support and is designed specifically to address the needs of working from home. This certification does not assess a person’s ability to use technology such as zoom, but rather incorporates the latest scientific evidence of digital peer support.
This 4-hour certification includes dyadic training on: Digital Communication Skills; How to Engage Service Users with Technology; Technology Literacy and Usage Skills; Bonding and Connection through Technology; Available Technologies; Privacy and Confidentiality; Monitoring Digital Peer Support; How to Address a Digital Crisis.
This certification includes a knowledge test. We require an 80% to pass this multiple-choice test.